They launch alerts on climate change that affect Argentina

They launch alerts on climate change that affect Argentina

More precisely, according to this report it is noted that “The urban heat island effect will expose the inhabitants of megacities like Buenos Aires to dangerous heat.”

In this regard, it was indicated that in the City, “20.7% of heat deaths can already be attributed to climate change, and 21.6% in Córdoba”.

“However, public policies aimed at adaptation and the consequent resilience are what will define future life in cities, including Buenos Aires”he signed up.

Besides, “The Río de la Plata basin and the province of Buenos Aires stand out for the region’s vulnerability to recurrent floods.”

Patricia Romero Lankao is Mexican, a scientist at the University of Chicago (United States) and the main author of the chapter of the report of the Working Group III (WGIII) that studied national and subnational policies and institutions.

“The urban area covers 80% of Latin America and the Caribbean, hence the importance of coordinating structural governance policies with the aim of reducing emissions into the atmosphere that contribute to global warming,” he warned.

In the City of Buenos Aires there will be a mobilization at 17:30 from Plaza de Mayo to Congress, where a “transition” towards “more sustainable policies” will be demanded.

Source: Ambito

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